The Routledge Handbook of Autocratization in Southeast Asia examines how global and domestic forces of autocratization affect regional and local politics. It analyzes how the interactions of international and domestic factors affect actors and institutions in both democracies and autocracies in the region. Bringing ...

A Novena de Natal 2025, com o tema "Acolher Jesus, o Deus da Vida", convida-nos cada dia a refletirmos sobre a presença de Jesus, como revelação plena e definitiva de um Deus que ama profundamente o ser humano. A novena nos aproxima da esperança messiânica que descreve o Deus Menino como o Messias prometido, como o ...

Il y a trente ans les augures annonçaient le triomphe mondial de la démocratie et l’avènement d’un âge consensuel où la considération réaliste des problèmes objectifs engendrerait un monde apaisé. Si ces belles espérances ont été cruellement démenties, ce n’est pas seulement par l’agression de forces externes. C’est...

An examination of Herbert Marcuse’s political claim for the aesthetic dimension, focusing on defamiliarization as a means of developing radical sensibility. In Uncommon Sense, Craig Leonard argues for the contemporary relevance of the aesthetic theory of Herbert Marcuseーan original member of the Frankfurt School an...

〓 "The journey of a thousand miles begins beneath one's feet." Written over 2,500 years ago, Tao Te Ching by Laozi remains one of the most profound and timeless works of spiritual philosophy ever created ー a guide to living in harmony with the Tao, the Way of Nature, and the essence of all things. Through 81 short...

Winner, French Voices Award This book, a crossover hit in France, offers a fresh genealogy of our neoliberal moment. “We must adapt!” These words can be heard almost everywhere and in every aspect of our lives. Where does this widespread sense that we have fallen behind come from? How can we explain this progressive...

〓 A philosopher writes to a friend ー and ends up teaching the world how to live. In Moral Letters to Lucilius, Seneca shares some of the most enduring and practical teachings of Stoic philosophy, offering guidance on how to stay steady, virtuous, and free in a turbulent world. Through 124 intimate letters addresse...

What if a simple Christmas toy could open the door to a world of magic, danger, and unforgettable adventure? ✨ In The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, E. T. A. Hoffmann invites readers into a dazzling realm where toys come to life, dreams blend with reality, and the courage of a young girl transforms everything she b...

A 50th anniversary edition of one of the most widely influential articles of 20th Century philosophy “Consciousness is what makes the mind-body problem really intractable.” So begins Thomas Nagel's classic 1974 essay “What is it Like to be a Bat?” Nagel's essay initiated the now widespread attention to consciousness...

〓 He went to the woods not to escape life ー but to discover it. In Walden, Henry David Thoreau transforms two years of simple living beside a quiet pond into one of the most profound meditations on freedom, nature, and self-reliance ever written. With clarity and grace, Thoreau shares his reflections on solitude, ...

The Routledge Handbook of Collective Responsibility comprehensively addresses questions about who is responsible and how blame or praise should be attributed when human agents act together. Such questions include: Do individuals share responsibility for the outcome or are individuals responsible only for their contr...

Traiter de la Terre, c'est avoir à l'esprit une chaîne symbiotique : celle du vivant, dans ses innombrables déploiements. Les humains, les espèces animales et végétales, les microbes, bactéries et virus, les corps inorganiques et les substances minérales ainsi que les dispositifs technologiques et autres appareillag...

Elizabeth Anscombe (1919-2001) est l’une des grandes philosophes britanniques du XXe siècle. Influencée par Aristote et la scolastique médiévale, mais surtout par son maître Ludwig Wittgenstein, elle a renouvelé les débats en philosophie de l’action et en philosophie morale. L’action est un sujet de perplexité pour ...

A concise, reader-friendly overview of pragmatism, the most influential school of American philosophical thought. Pragmatism, America’s homegrown philosophy, has been a major intellectual movement for over a century. Unlike its rivals, it reaches well beyond the confines of philosophy into concerns and disciplines a...

「妖怪學」是日本佛教哲學家井上圓了于19世紀末開創的一門學問。本書選取「天狗」這個中日兩國為人孰知的且具有代表性的妖怪作為典型案例，通過史料分析，立體地還原「妖怪」與「天狗」的本來面貌，以歷史發展的眼光，動態地把握它們的嬗變過程，從思想史的角度，剖析社會思想文化變遷對它們帶來的影響，通過跨文化比較，透視中日差異背後的...

〓 What if humanity could start again ー and build a world without flaw? In A Modern Utopia, H. G. Wells, the visionary father of science fiction, invites readers on an extraordinary journey through a parallel Earth ー one shaped by reason, equality, and the unyielding pursuit of human perfection. Two travelers sudd...